Eivind's World

Tuesday night was Pre Opening party at Peppes Pizza in Shanghai. Orjan had invited friends and suppliers for a pre party. And it was a success! The restaurant is stylish, more modern than Peppes Pizza restaurants in Norway, a big round bar in the middle, trolls who welcomes you in the entrence, ski’s and typical [...]

I’m working with 3 colleges from Sri Lanka here in Dongguan, and today Aruna cooked some really tasty Sri Lanka dishes. 2 of our Sri Lanka colleges had brought lots of “raw materials” from Colombo. So the food is authentic. It is similar to Indian food, but more spicy. Very good indeed! This week in [...]

My customer gave me my own office in their facility today. That means they probably want me here every week… The camera on my mobile phone doesn’t work, I will update with picture later…

The battery on my scooter has been flat for almost a month now. This weekend I couldn’t wait anymore so Mona ordered a “big” taxi for me. The taxi came and picked up me and my scooter. The repair shop is around 15 minutes drive from my home. The young guy in the repair shop [...]

On Saturday morning me and Mona went to the gym to train our back. Mona is getting stronger and her techinque is starting to become very good. Here is Mona training her back: Mona doing deadlift training her lower back, hamstring and butt;) In the afternoon Haavard and his friends came to my apartment to [...]

I think this is the last time I will go to Dongguan through Shenzhen. The airport is always busy, and it is normally lots of delays. Today I boarded the plane at 14:00, and didn’t take off before 16:00!! Boring 2 hours… hehe If I go to Dongguan via Guangzhou I will have 1.5 hour [...]

“Ooedo” in Donghu Lu has one of the best and most fresh sushi in Shanghai. Very good food! Me, Mona, Haavard and Torill met up for some Japanese food. It is 200RMB pr person and then you can order anything you want on the menu including free flow of Sake and beer! After dinner we [...]

have been taking pain killers for 2 weeks now because pain in a tooth. Today I had no choice, I couldn’t wait any longer. Dentist time… I didn’t really want to go, but Mona insisted;) My good friend Christian recommended a dentist in Xujiahui and he helped me book the time. I would be lying [...]

fter the swimming pool we went to Shanghai Zoo. In 35 degrees most of the animals wanted to stay inside in the shadow. The highlight was of course the giant Panda! Here he is eating: The lion was also not bad:)

My biggest interests of all is Fly Fishing. Living in Shanghai there is not much opportunities to do my hobby but recently I recieved a book from Amazon about tying emergers. For people who are not fly fishing nerds; emergers is an aquatic insect in the process of rising to the surface and changing from [...]